Summary
Purushothama Siddaiah is a Technical Manager with 19+ years of deep expertise in embedded Linux, bootloaders, device drivers, toolchains and Yocto, currently leading MontaVista’s CGX5.0 MSD development on x86_64, Arm32/64 and PowerPC64 platforms. He has a strong track record in board bring-up, vendor U-Boot/kernel porting, secure boot, TrustZone and SystemReady work on platforms like i.MX8MP. Comfortable estimating BSP and kernel driver efforts, he pairs hands-on debugging with hardware (BDI, Lauterbach) and software (gdb/kgdb) tools with team-level planning and phased delivery. A seasoned technical lead since 2010, he brings practical firmware-to-OS experience from Cavium, Celestial Systems and BPL Telecom, and an ability to read TRMs and schematics that speeds hardware-software integration.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.E CSE, B.E CSE at Dr.AIT Bangalore
English, Kannada, Hindi